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Kristin Supe

Theaters Post Warnings Due To Seizure Concerns

Theaters Post Warnings Due To Seizure Concerns Full article ->

HAVING MORE FRIENDS CAN IMPROVE BRAIN HEALTH

Having More Friends Can Improve Brain Health

Older mice living in pairs experienced worse cognitive health than older mice living in groups, found a study led by Liz Kirby, assistant professor of psychology and neuroscience.  Full article

THIS IS YOUR BRAIN DETECTING PATTERNS

This Is Your Brain Detecting Patterns

The brain is actively looking for rules to help it predict better and faster, suggests new research from Ian Krajbich, assistant professor of psychology and economics, which looked at what parts of…

Barbara Andersen

Barbara Andersen named Distinguished University Professor

Last week, Barbara Andersen of the Department of Psychology was named a Distinguished University Professor, being surprised by the provost and college leadership at the department’s annual faculty…

Samantha Goode presenting her three minute thesis

Samantha Goode receives Honorable Mention at OSU's Three-Minute Thesis Competition

Samantha Goode, a senior undergraduate psychology major, working in Dr. Charles Emery's Cardiopulminary Behavioral Medicine lab, was awarded Honorable Mention in the Three-Minute Thesis competition…

Student Jazmyn Agudelo-Mustafa

Agudelo-Mustafa Receives Prestigious Gilman International Scholarship

Psychology freshman Jazmyn Agudelo-Mustafa received the U.S. Department of State’s Benjamin A Gilman International Scholarship to support her education abroad experience in Scotland this summer…

Meggan Dingus

Class of 2018: Meggan Dingus

Meggan, from Milford, OH fell in love with Ohio State during a college visit which her mother forced her to attend: “I was very grumpy and didn’t want to come.” However the wide variety of…

Devon Smith

Class of 2019: Devon Smith

Devon from Menlo Park, CA, chose Ohio State because it had everything she was looking for: a large student body, school spirit, exciting sports, and an incredible psychology program, among other…

Infant Shoes

Depression among new mothers is finally getting some attention

Childbirth and motherhood change the brain in significant ways, and postpartum depression is often overlooked. Recently, more researchers are turning their attention to the disorder, including…